Why agent prominence persists even under challenging conditions
Why agent prominence persists even under challenging conditions
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London: Ubiquity Press
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English
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The agent of an event – the one who is performing the action – plays a central role in human cognition and in linguistic structure. Critically, the privileged role of the agent is argued to be a general phenomenon, relevant for all languages. However, in this paper, we zoom in on typological patterns that deviate from the typologically prevalent wa...
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Why agent prominence persists even under challenging conditions
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_3176801067
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_3176801067
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2397-1835
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2397-1835
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10.16995/glossa.11581
